Is there any other way than changing the fork? I'm not too sure I'll know where to find the part, or where to custom build one. Is there an adjustment that can...
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Chris Griffin
grificonius
May 15, 2008 6:18 pm
You can swap in longer suspension links (yes, longer links=shorter bike) and that will drop the rear ride height. I don’t know who supplies them, but they...
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Gary L. Gavin
glgavin
May 15, 2008 6:03 pm
The place to start is with replacing the dogbone on the suspension with one from a Triumph Legend. You can have one fabricated at a machine shop. IIRC the...
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askfever
May 15, 2008 5:51 pm
Hello fellow Triumphers... I don't have the longest legs, and want to lower the rear suspension of my TBS by about 1" to 1½". Anyone knows where to start? Do...
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Mario Z
sp33d3
May 15, 2008 4:34 pm
Yep, thats a D&D system. ... looks...
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Wayne Baker
connorblk
May 14, 2008 3:55 pm
Hey Mario That is a beauty of a bike one question who made that exhaust? It looks like a D&D. Wayne ... ...
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Mario Zarnich
sp33d3
May 14, 2008 3:47 pm
Tom, Im in ATL too, and for Triumph parts.... I only use bike bandit when I've got a lot of time to spare and want the part delivered to my door - nowadays it...
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Wayne Baker
connorblk
May 14, 2008 3:31 pm
Hey Tom, We have a dealer here in Anchorage AK If you want I can check out pricing and availability for you all it will take is a phone call. I will need the...
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Norm Bour
alohanorm
May 14, 2008 3:31 pm
My cable broke about two years ago and I was able to attach it to the throttle bodies and keep the cable taut while I kept my RPMS up and made it home about 75...
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Andrew Jenkins
adjenkinsuk
May 14, 2008 3:05 pm
... If you don't mind paying the extra for postage to the US I can suggest a few places here in the UK that'll be able to supply you with a cable. Andy...
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Gary L. Gavin
glgavin
May 14, 2008 2:21 pm
Aloha Tom, I've not used this service before, but BikeBandit.com has all the listings for OEM parts for Hinckley Triumph. The following link should take you...
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tbird_tomh
May 14, 2008 1:46 am
I should have asked some time ago, but a couple months back, my throttle cable broke while I was on the road. I got it home using the idle knob and the...
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Mario Z
sp33d3
May 8, 2008 3:21 am
Sorry for the off-topic post but it is Triumph related... A friend of mine is selling his stunning and totally tricked out 2006 Triumph Speed Triple for a...
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sidney white
alsidw
May 5, 2008 11:58 am
Hi all, I want to buy a right Adventurer leather saddlebag, three buckle style. I have my left bag on EBay but I have doubts about selling it. I really want...
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jim Bousman
jimbousman
May 5, 2008 11:21 am
Here in the states Ace Hardware sells a store brand 18mm deep socket that works great. That and a short piece of rubber hose to slip over the plug to get then...
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midliferider
May 5, 2008 1:46 am
First a question on tires. I've been running the BT020s no issues. I have read personal reports from riders that the new BT021's are a poor excuse for an up...
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Denny
dennyhenderson
May 4, 2008 4:49 pm
The tool kit is t2300312 The spark plug socket is 2300107-T0301 Everything else in the tool kit is easily available 12 mm allen wrench - this one is...
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Andrew Jenkins
adjenkinsuk
May 4, 2008 10:29 am
... I don't suppose you'd happen to know the Part No. of this special tool would you? Andy....
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dgalassi63
May 4, 2008 8:06 am
Thanks Norm, I have the BT021 too, great performance, better than the Mez4 ... Todd ... rear)? Or ... the ... fired,...
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Denny
dennyhenderson
May 3, 2008 8:37 pm
Triumph sells a special tool, but like everything else they sell they are incredibly proud of it. The early bikes had one included, so I have one and it works...
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Andrew Jenkins
adjenkinsuk
May 3, 2008 8:06 pm
... Thanks Denny, i wasn't sure as I typed that about the second digit, I thought it may have been the other number. I've got my Iridium plugs now. Now for the...
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r60rider
May 3, 2008 6:22 pm
Tube Question: The recommended tube for the rear 160/70ZR17 tire is a Metzeler SV (side valve) type. I was always under the impression that side valve meant...
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Norm Bour
alohanorm
May 3, 2008 2:41 am
BattleAX BT-021 is the new model. ... From: triumphthunderbirdsportriders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:triumphthunderbirdsportriders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
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challanger3967
May 2, 2008 5:22 pm
Other than the oil sold by Triumph has any one used other brands like Castrol POWER RS R4 4T SAE 5W–40 and 10W–50 grades. Look for an alternative as I...
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Todd Luchette
toddluchette
May 2, 2008 5:07 pm
What model Bridgestones? I've only run the Metzler Mz with the exception of the original Avons. Todd '98tbs ... "Every gun that is made, every warship...
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Norm Bour
alohanorm
May 2, 2008 2:33 pm
I have the Bridgestones, 2nd set, they are great for wear and handling and I keep the pressure the same. alohanorm '99 TBS ... From:...
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dgalassi63
May 2, 2008 7:06 am
Hu guys, I just got new tires, Bridgestones replacing Metzelers. I wonder, the pressure has to stay the same (2,5 front and 2,9 rear)? Or different kind of...
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Denny
dennyhenderson
May 2, 2008 3:14 am
Actually the first digit is the heat range (temperature) The 8 is one range hotter plug than the 9. I've used both in my bikes, the 8 is more common in auto...
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cpallenjr
May 2, 2008 1:45 am
Don't get all worked up now boys, but here's an picture of the renntec on my old '99 TBS. (look in the photo's section under reader's rides II, acourtney100 if...
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Mario Zarnich
sp33d3
May 1, 2008 4:13 pm
Man, thats funny, hope you don't get slapped for asking that. ... Mario Top motorcycle service: www.geocities.com/speed3freaks Custom Triumphs:...
